Two men acquitted of drug possession charge
Two men breathed a sigh of relief after the Court of Appeal today set aside their sentences of 23 years in jail and 20 lashes for the possession of Methamphetamine weighing 51.7 kg, seven years ago.
Mon Jun 20 2022
Traders glad with temporary ban on chicken exports
The average food stall trader in the city, whose main menu is based on chicken, continues to operate even though supply is relatively difficult to obtain and wholesale prices have gone up slightly.
Fri May 27 2022
Muar residents relieved as floodwaters begin to recede
Residents in five villages in Muar can finally breathe a sigh of relief with the opening of the main route to the town which was impassable to traffic for the last four days.
Sat Jan 08 2022
La Palma volcano eruption declared over after three months of destruction
La Palma islanders to breathe a sigh of relief nearly 100 days after the Cumbre Vieja volcano upended the lives of thousands.
Sun Dec 26 2021
Three cheers for Malaysia on penultimate day of Tokyo Paralympics
The wait is over, finally! And Malaysians can now heave a huge sigh of relief after the national contingent met the three-gold target at the Tokyo Paralympics today.
Sat Sep 04 2021
Debt write-off: FELDA Kepis settlers can now heave a sigh of relief
Mohamad Daud said the settlers' loan burden has been reduced by 80 pct and the remaining 20 pct will continue to be paid by the settlers.
Wed Jul 14 2021
Come on! Let's get vaccinated; don't be scared!
As the world community races to get the COVID-19 vaccine, some Malaysians still refuse to get vaccinated while those who have been inoculated can heave a sigh of relief and be confident.
Sun Jun 06 2021
Convent Bukit Nanas alumni grateful for land lease extension
After going through all the blood, sweat and tears in saving SMK Convent Bukit Nanas (CBN), the school community and its stakeholders can now breathe a sigh of relief.
Thu Apr 22 2021
500 squatter families in Taman Sinaran Kempas to get PPR Melana Indah Homes
A total of 500 squatter families in Taman Sinaran Kempas, here, will breathe a sigh of relief when they receive houses under the Melana Indah People's Housing Project (PPR) within three months.
Sun Mar 14 2021
World leaders cheer US return to climate fight under Biden
World leaders breathed an audible sigh of relief that the United States under President Joe Biden is rejoining the global effort to curb climate change.
Fri Jan 22 2021
Issue of local musician royalty arrears resolved - Rosol
About 1,000 local music industry practitioners can heave a sigh of relief when the issue of royalty is finally settled with a payment of RM500 per person in January next year.
Thu Dec 10 2020
Passing of Budget 2021: Sports associations relieve prog can go on
Several sports associations can heave a sigh of relief as they can implement their programmes for coming competitions.
Thu Nov 26 2020
Seafood trader acquitted of charge of trying to smuggle out pangolin scales worth RM100 million
A seafood trader breathed a sigh of relief today when he was freed of the charge of attempting to export 8,085 kilogram (kg) of pangolin scales worth over RM100 million in July, 2018.
Mon Jun 29 2020
Che Hat to move into proper home after 13 years of living in shack
After 13 years of living in a self-built shack, Che Hat Jusoh can now breathe a sigh of relief as he is finally able to move in and enjoy the comfort of his new home.
Thu Jun 18 2020
Two months on, hotel sector can now breathe a sigh of relief
Many in the field of hospitality can breathe a huge sigh of relief when the Recovery Movement Control (RMCO) Order is instituted, allowing domestic tourism activities to reopen.
Mon Jun 08 2020
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024